World Cup organisers have admitted that ticket sales are not going as well they would hope for, with just 50 days to go until the opening fixture in Jamaica.
And the hassle of obtaining the special visa has even led to cancellations.

Josef Forstmayr, managing director of Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Montego Bay, Jamaica, gave the Miami Herald his version of the situation.

"This is the worst public relations nightmare the Caribbean has ever created for itself," he said.